SCAR Gazetteer Information: Each place can have one or more entries in the SCAR Composite Gazetteer, dependant on its origin. By viewing an individual entry, you may see multiple references to the same place. SCAR uses a more general feature type coding, so each place will, in general, have multiple feature types.

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Name Latitude Longitude Feature Type
Mount Wallace (NZL) 85° 38' 40.7" S 151° 23' 07.7" W Mountain
Name ID: 139484 Place ID: 15693

One of the Tapley Mountains, c.1490m, standing at the south side of the mouth of Roe Glacier at the juncture with Scott Glacier, in the Queen Maud Mountains.

Mount Wallace (USA) 85° 39' 00.0" S 151° 24' 00.0" W Mountain
Name ID: 133399 Place ID: 15693

One of the Tapley Mountains, 1,490 m, standing at the S side of the mouth of Roe Glacier at the juncture with Scott Glacier, in the Queen Maud Mountains. Mapped by USGS from surveys and USN air photos, 1960-64. Named by US-ACAN for J. Allen Wallace, Jr., meteorologist, South Pole Station winter party, 1960.

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